cairell
Catalan
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Either directly from Vulgar Latin *quadrellus, a diminutive of quadrus, or from caire + -ell.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]cairell m (plural cairells)
- (historical) quarrel (bolt for an arbalest or crossbow)
- an angular, sharp-edged stone
- (botany) wild buckwheat, black bindweed (Fallopia convolvulus)
- Synonym: fajol bord
- (botany) water caltrop (Trapa natans)
- Synonym: castanya d'aigua
Further reading
[edit]- “cairell” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
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- Catalan terms inherited from Vulgar Latin
- Catalan terms derived from Vulgar Latin
- Catalan terms suffixed with -ell
- Catalan terms with IPA pronunciation
- Catalan lemmas
- Catalan nouns
- Catalan countable nouns
- Catalan masculine nouns
- Catalan terms with historical senses
- ca:Botany
- ca:Buckwheat family plants
- ca:Myrtales order plants
- ca:Water plants
- ca:Weapons